Rooftop-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic System - 4849716

Renovation of a library in Pemberton Township, New Jersey. Completed plans call for the renovation of a library.

Rooftop-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic System Sealed bids shall be received as a SINGLE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION contract for all work, goods, and services required to complete the project, and Prime Bidder's name and address must be clearly identified on the sealed envelope. The bid must identify the name or names of all Subcontractors to whom the Prime Bidder will subcontract the furnishing of: (1) Plumbing and Gas Fitting and Fire Protection; (2) Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration; (3) Electrical Work, including any electrical power plant, tele-data, fire alarm, or security system; and (4) Structural Steel and Ornamental Iron Work ("Prime Subcontractors"). Each of the Prime Subcontractors shall be qualified in the same manner as the Prime Bidder, in accordance with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 40A:11-16. The project consists of, but is not limited to, the installation of a roof-mounted photovoltaic system on an existing Library with an estimated yearly generation of approximately 228,800 kWh. The Work shall include all work as specified for a complete operating system that will be owned by the Township of Pemberton. This Project is not a Power Purchase Agreement. Inquiries shall be directed to: Scott Charles England, AIA, REGAN YOUNG ENGLAND BUTERA, PC 456 High Street Mt. Holly, NJ 08060 (609) 265-2652/0333 Fax sce@ryebread.com The Township of Pemberton will endeavor to issue a Notice to Proceed within thirty-days after award of Contract with actual construction starting no earlier than 12 December 2022. The Project shall be substantially complete by no later than 03 May 2023. Bidders shall not call the Library directly. Bids must be made upon the official Form of Bid and shall include Bid Security in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, or by Bid Bond drawn to the order of the Owner in the amount of not less than ten percent (10%) of the Base Bid but in no case in excess of $20,000.00. The bid shall also be accompanied by an executed Consent of Surety in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:11-22, agreeing to furnish a Performance Bond and a Payment Bond, each in the stated principal amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract amount, and a two-year Maintenance Bond in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the contract amount. The Consent of Surety must contain a Power of Attorney for the full amount of the Bid from a surety company authorized to do business in the State of New Jersey. Contracts for work under these bids will obligate contractors and Subcontractors to (1) pay Prevailing Wages in accordance with N.J.S.A. 34:11-56(a) et. seq., (2) comply with equal opportunity laws in accordance with N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et. seq., (3) comply with Affirmative Action laws in accordance with N.J.A.C. 17:27 and comply with Exhibit B of the Department of the Treasury, Guidelines for Administering EEO in Public Contracts), (4) provide ownership disclosure information per N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2, (5) comply with New Jersey Business Registration laws in accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:32-44 and (6) comply will the requirements of N.J.S.A Title 40A with any and all successors, amendments or additions thereto. Prime Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of the State of New Jersey Municipalities and Counties Law, N.J.S.A. Title 40A bidding laws. A Prime Bidder that withdraws or modifies his/her bid prior to 60 days after the actual date of opening of bids may forfeit their bid security. All bid security, except for the security of the three apparent lowest responsible Prime Bidders shall, if requested, be returned after ten days from the opening of the bids, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays excepted, and the bids of such Prime Bidders shall be considered as withdrawn. The TOWNSHIP OF PEMBERTON has the right to award the contracts within sixty (60) days of the bid opening and reserves the right to reject Proposals that are not received by the Municipal Clerk at the time and in the manner designated by Advertisement. Any and all Proposals may be rejected if deemed by the Township of Pemberton to be in its best interests. Registered Plan holders must submit questions concerning the project to the Architect on Form 006001 BIDDER REQUEST FOR INFORMATION included in the Project Manual no later than 1:00 PM, 06 October 2022.